Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is a public vocational technical high school located in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the only technical vocational high school located in within the city of Boston. It is part of Boston Public Schools.
Serving 1,058 students in grades 9-12, Madison Park Technical Vocational High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,058 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School's student population of 1,058 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 120 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,058 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
Year Founded
1977
Colors
Grey, Red, Maroon, Burgundy, Silver
School Rankings
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1603 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
54%
25%
Black
40%
10%
White
2%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cardinals
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madison Park Technical Vocational High School's ranking?
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is ranked #1603 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School?
The graduation rate of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Madison Park Technical Vocational High School?
1,058 students attend Madison Park Technical Vocational High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School?
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Madison Park Technical Vocational High School offer ?
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Madison Park Technical Vocational High School part of?
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is part of Boston School District.
In what neighborhood is Madison Park Technical Vocational High School located?
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is located in the Roxbury neighborhood of Roxbury Crossing, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Roxbury.
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